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Newspaper
Brandon News
Location
Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1905
Page
1
Local supplier promotes a car load of Ice at 75c per 100 or 1c per pound retail, along with Ice Cold Drinks and Postell elegant flour. All orders delivered within a mile of town. Call or send word and they will do the rest.
J L Tanner of Pelahatchie Mississippi notes the unveiling of Frances E Willard statue in Washington and argues Illinois should emblem Frances Willard as its representative. He reflects on temperance work inspired by Christ and contrasts past church leaders’ drinking problems with her legacy.
The piece argues intemperance harms all professions from clergy to lawyers and bankers adopt total abstinence to protect business. It cites railroads and banks enforcing bans, praises Christian morality as driving progress, and recalls Gen. Harrison and Thomas Hart Benton as moral exemplars whose lives supported prohibition.
The text recalls how the Lord stood with Paul amid threats from forty killers. Jesus enters our trials unseen by others, sharing our grief and guiding protection before danger forms. The Preserver provides armor of faith to deflect harm, a theme echoed in Spurgeon’s sermon.
W E Dupree of Brownsville Tennessee says Liquo Pepso cured his long standing dyspepsia. He describes loss of appetite weakness and poor digestion before taking three one dollar bottles. He claims the remedy restored his health and plans to continue using it as a living advertisement. For sale by all druggists.
The public is informed that Ready-to-Wear Hats in latest shapes and patterns have arrived at the Millinery Parlor. Ladies' shirt waist suits in grey linen and embroidered lawn extend from $2.00. A complete line of embroideries and notions, including new fans and handkerchiefs, is offered with cut prices to benefit customers.
A June sale offers 20 percent off dress goods and an extra prize of a dollar gold piece to the lady buying the most goods. Also featured are 10 cent packages of washing powders with each 4 pound package and Fairbank's Gold Dust at 20 cents.
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